Sogn
Shore community in Sogn, Norway
Sogn is a landscape in the western part of Norway, in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, surrounding Sognefjorden. It consists of the municipalities Aurland, Balestrand, Hyllestad, Høyanger, Gulen, Leikanger, Luster Lærdal, Sogndal, Solund, Vik and Årdal.
In the early Viking Age, before Harald Fairhair, Sogn was a petty kingdom.
Kings of Sogn:
- Harald Gulskeg (Goldbeard), father of Ragnhild, first wife of Halfdan the Black
- Halfdan the Black
- Harald Fairhair
Categories: Landscapes of Norway